Weaver's Outlook Boosts Red Sox in Tight AL East Scramble
Earl Weaver hopes for help from rivals as Boston tops Baltimore in a doubleheader to widen the AL East lead. Detroit sits second, three games back with 12 remaining, while New York trails. Various AL games shaped the playoff race with Pettin, Tiant, and Fryman stars in wins.
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Baltimore Orioles
Boston
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Baltimore
Martin
Tigers
Kasko
Cleveland
Sox
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Tiant
Evans
Woody Fryman
Duke Sims
Fryman
Seaver Dominates Pirates as Mets Slow Down Bucs
Tom Seaver fired a fastball slider and curve to halt Pittsburgh as the Reds knocked the Pirates from the National League East race. The Mets held off the Bucs for a tense win, denying Pittsburgh a pennant bid.
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Tom Emory
Associated Press
Tom Seaver
Pittsburgh Pirates
Seaver
New York Mets
Pirates
Pappas 200th Victory Amid Expo Postgame Scene
Milt Pappas became the first 200 win pitcher with no 20-win seasons after Chicago beat Montreal 6-2. Expos manager Gene Mauch protested after Jose Cardenal allegedly used an obscene name toward him, drawing a door-to-door exchange at the Cub clubhouse. The Cubs, led by Pappas, Glenn Beckett, Billy Williams, and Ron Santo, topped the Expos as Montreal’s Jorgensen and Fairly homered.
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Detroit
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Montreal
Chicago
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Expos
Mauch & Company
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Mauch
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Cardenal
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Reds
Bobby Tolan
Atlanta
Felix Millan
Dusty Baker
Braves
Astro
Houston
Cesar Cedeno
Doug Rader
Steve Carlton
Philadelphia
Rick Wise
St. Louis
Tommy Hutton
Cubs
Glenn Beckett
Billy Williams
Ron Santo
Mike Jorgensen
Ron
Manny Mota
Los Angeles
Hawks Bucks May Make Deal Over Julius Erving
Julius Erving faces possible trade from the Hawks to the Bucks after the NBA ruling. Hawks president Bill Putnam vows legal action to keep Erving, who will train and play in exhibitions unless blocked by the league. Bucks claim rights based on draft timing and contract signing.
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Milwaukee Bucks
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Virginia Squires
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Falcons to Play Syracuse in Opening Road Game
Bowling Green State University announces a 1973 opening road game at Syracuse Archbold Stadium on Sept 15 as part of a two game series. BG also visits Syracuse on Sept 11, 1976, and drops Virginia Military Institute from the schedule to face the major Eastern independent.
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Ohio
Bowling Green State University
Dick Young
Falcons
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Syracuse
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Virginia Military Institute
Pillsbury Forfeits Big Match With William Penn College
Pillsbury College coach Harold Hall said the team forfeits Saturdays game against William Penn College in Oskaloosa Iowa. He cited injuries and a larger William Penn squad of 90 versus Pillsbury's 25. William Penn, 2-0,recently beat an opponent 63-0.
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